charlie
/ˈtʃɑːlɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1
- Brit. informal a fool〈英, 非正式〉傻瓜。
2
charlies
Brit. informal, dated a woman's breasts〈英, 非正式, 旧〉（女性的）乳房。
3
- mass noun informal cocaine〈非正式〉可卡因：
taking loads of charlie.
吸食大量可卡因。
4
- a code word representing the letter C, used in radio communication无线电通讯中用以代表字母C的代码词。
5
- US & NZ military slang, historical a member of the Vietcong or the Vietcong collectively〈美, 新西兰, 军俚, 史〉越共成员; ［总称］越共。
- ORIGIN: shortening of Victor Charlie, radio code for VC, representing Vietcong.
词源
late 19th cent.: diminutive of the male given name Charles.